Essex Hemphill
American poet and writer (1957–1995)
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Summary
Essex Hemphill was born on April 16, 1957[1], in Chicago[2]. He died on November 4, 1995[3], in Philadelphia[4]. He worked as a poet[5] and writer[6]. He ranks in the top 0.73% of human entities by monthly Wikipedia readership (460 views/month, #7,280 of 1,000,298).[7]
Key Facts
- Country of citizenship: United States[8]
- Ethnic group: African Americans[9]
- Educated at: Ballou High School[10]
- Award received: Lambda Literary Award[11], Pew Fellowship in the Arts[12], Q140518491[13], Lambda Literary Award for Gay Anthology[14]
- Sex or gender: male[15]
- Archives at: Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture[16]
- Family name: Hemphill[17]
- Given name: Essex[18]
- Partner in business or sport: Wayson R. Jones[19]
- Nominated for: Lambda Literary Award for Gay Anthology[20]
- On focus list of Wikimedia project: WikiProject New York Public Library[21]
- P14750: F3E1-A720-7D91-41B4-DC5C[22]
FAQs
Where was Essex Hemphill born?
Essex Hemphill was born in Chicago[2].
Where did Essex Hemphill die?
Essex Hemphill died in Philadelphia[4].
What did Essex Hemphill do for work?
Essex Hemphill worked as a poet[5] and writer[6].
Where did Essex Hemphill go to school?
Essex Hemphill was educated at Ballou High School[10].
What awards did Essex Hemphill receive?
Honors received include Lambda Literary Award[11], Pew Fellowship in the Arts[12], Q140518491[13], and Lambda Literary Award for Gay Anthology[14].